Keep skin protected from sun exposure with this silky SPF 15 Cream. Only 3% of Oat SILK greatly improves the sensory attributes of the emulsion, creating a non-greasy cream with a light after feel.
SPF 15 Sun Cream
| Phase | Trade Name | INCI | % w/w |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purified Water | Aqua | To 100 | |
| A | Disodium EDTA | Disodium EDTA | 0.1 |
| A | Euxyl PE9010 | Phenoxyethanol | 1 |
| A | Betafin BP20 | Betaine | 1 |
| A | Oat SILK 12 | Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Flour | 3 |
| B | Glycerin | Glycerin | 1 |
| B | Cetearyl Alcohol | Cetearyl Alcohol | 1.5 |
| B | Montanov 68 | Cetearyl Alcohol, Cetearyl Glucoside | 3 |
| B | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride | 5 |
| B | Silicone fluid 5cst | Dimethicone | 0.5 |
| B | Crodamol AB | C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate | 10 |
| B | Arlacel 165 | Glyceryl stearate, PEG-100 stearate | 1.5 |
| B | Uvinul A Plus B | Diethylamino Hydroxybenzoyl Hexyl Henzoate | 10 |
| C | Sepiplus 400 | Polyacrylate 13, Polyisobutene, Polysorbate 20 | 0.3 |
Method
- Using high speed mechanical stirring, add Phase A and fully disperse in water.
- Heat Phase A to 70°C with constant stirring.
- In a side vessel mix the ingredients from Phase B and heat to 70°C until melted and uniform.
- Using homogenisation, add Phase B to Phase A and shear mix for 2-3 minutes.
- With continuing homogenisation, add Phase C and shear mix for a further 1-2 minutes until the emulsion is viscous, smooth and shiny.
- Cool the emulsion to ambient temperature with constant stirring.